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stringstatic (version 0.1.2)

str_count: Count the number of matches in a string

Description

Dependency-free drop-in alternative for stringr::str_count().

Usage

str_count(string, pattern = "")

Value

An integer vector.

Arguments

string

Input vector. Either a character vector, or something coercible to one.

pattern

Pattern to look for.

The default interpretation is a regular expression, as described in base::regex. Control options with regex().

Match a fixed string (i.e. by comparing only bytes), using fixed(). This is fast, but approximate.